West Lafayette Elementary School vs West Lafayette Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
West Lafayette Elementary School
West Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades K–3
691 students
West Lafayette Intermediate School
West Lafayette · Public middle · Grades 4–6
536 students
| Measure | West Lafayette Elementary School West Lafayette, Indiana | West Lafayette Intermediate School West Lafayette, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 25% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #62 of 1,053 | #9 of 335 |
| National rank | #5154 of 50,301 | #1506 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 691 | 536 |
| Enrollment | 691 | 536 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.6% | 24.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 75% |
| city | West Lafayette | West Lafayette |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (79.7 vs 79.9).
- •West Lafayette Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 72%).
- •West Lafayette Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.3% vs 25.6%).
- •West Lafayette Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.8).
- •West Lafayette Elementary School is the larger school with 691 students compared with 536.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Lafayette Elementary School better than West Lafayette Intermediate School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are West Lafayette Elementary School and West Lafayette Intermediate School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between West Lafayette and West Lafayette in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
West Lafayette Elementary School: 691. West Lafayette Intermediate School: 536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do West Lafayette Elementary School and West Lafayette Intermediate School rank in Indiana?
West Lafayette Elementary School is 62nd of 1,053 and West Lafayette Intermediate School is 9th of 335 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).